EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AT THE PRESENT SCHOOL AGE, 1881(1) AND 1891 (EXCLUSIVE OF CHINESE AND ABORIGINES).

	Proportion per 10,000 living, aged 6 to 13 years.
	1881.	1891.
Able to read	9,356	9,389
Able to write	8,175	8,770
Unable to read	644	611